-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 The random poem generator uses the Basic English word list: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Basic_English_word_list
The list contains 850 words, generally shorter and simpler than the PGP words, but not chosen for phonetic distinctness. Cheers, Michael On 04/06/14 14:00, Tom Ritter wrote: > I ran across the PGP Word List, which was specifically engineered > for communication over a voice channel. It seems this would be a > better choice than using a random english list of words or the > Diceware list. > > It would make the fingerprint significantly longer however. 20 > words, instead of 8 to 10. > > Obviously there's a whole slew of tests that could be done > comparing word lists and english word fingerprint lengths... But > since we don't (I don't) have time to come up with 65,000 english > words that fit the PGP Word List's criteria, I feel our options are > an existing word list (shorter fingerprint) or the PGP World List > (longer). I lean towards PGP Word List. > > -tom > > > _______________________________________________ Messaging mailing > list [email protected] > https://moderncrypto.org/mailman/listinfo/messaging > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJTjxqYAAoJEBEET9GfxSfM7NMIAJ/BZmDv+iulFMEdTzBF5Glx PpJvGqSfohdArZqnJ35qHnKoS/ngtOiesoqHzmV5XnKX/Cren6JwMOxL90JxC2Bt CQN+YQ83E1qXu/dVf7R+fZjQbX1TVItTVk/+bnPHuoA2jfb2Tc4LLs2Ti7JM+HFK Hj/R8Nr3nIEpF8MRHsfqRVDx7czb4yx4BXPcWoz3ItLoW20aGayws6LscR+bVUwl uvFyC0gogAGWI3PH9Cdx/IDoUMOceAECnljM/drTWhWnIoI+gEQORveH/o23yZP/ 0VlFQHwLs1WFjD2Qi2ZQGLuLyvenvVrW4jwZwfWPamGNXFkmSKxCWsaHYYYadGc= =zbJ6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Messaging mailing list [email protected] https://moderncrypto.org/mailman/listinfo/messaging
